ping x2: recognize .persistent.bss sections as bss

2012-05-24 Thread Olivier Hainque
Hello, Ping # 2 for http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2012-04/msg00833.html Thanks in advance, Olivier (sorry for a possible duplicate or empty version of that message a few minutes ago) On Apr 13, 2012, at 15:06 , Olivier Hainque wrote: > For several years now, Ada has support for a "Persis

ping: recognize .persistent.bss sections as bss

2012-05-03 Thread Olivier Hainque
Hello, Ping for http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2012-04/msg00833.html Thanks in advance, Olivier On Apr 13, 2012, at 15:06 , Olivier Hainque wrote: > For several years now, Ada has support for a "Persistent_BSS" pragma > that let users place data in a ".persistent.bss" section. This section:

recognize .persistent.bss sections as bss

2012-04-13 Thread Olivier Hainque
Hello, For several years now, Ada has support for a "Persistent_BSS" pragma that let users place data in a ".persistent.bss" section. This section: - needs to be treated as a bss section by the compiler (in particular, to set flags that will prevent use of space in executable files) - can be